GeForce GTX 460 v2 vs Radeon R7 250X
Summary
GeForce GTX 460 v2
100%
Radeon R7 250X
105%
Relative performance
Reasons to consider GeForce GTX 460 v2 |
| Supports PhysX |
| Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Fermi), there are no performance optimizations for current games and applications |
Reasons to consider Radeon R7 250X |
| 80 watts lower power draw. This might be a strong point if your current power supply is not enough to handle the GeForce GTX 460 v2 . |
| This is a much newer product, it might have better long term support. |
| Around 5% higher average synthetic performance. |
| Supports Direct3D 12 Async Compute |
| Supports ReLive (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty) |
| Supports Mantle |
| Based on an outdated architecture (AMD GCN), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications |
HWBench recommends Radeon R7 250X
The Radeon R7 250X is the better performing card based on the synthetic benchmarks used (1 benchmarks).
Core Configuration
| GeForce GTX 460 v2 | | Radeon R7 250X | |
|---|
| GPU Name | GF114 (GF114-400-A1) | vs | Cape Verde (Cape Verde XT) |
| Fab Process | 40 nm | vs | 28 nm |
| Die Size | 332 mm² | vs | 123 mm² |
| Transistors | 1,950 million | vs | 1,500 million |
| Shaders | 336 | vs | 640 |
| Compute Units | 7 | vs | 10 |
| Core clock | 778 MHz | vs | 950 MHz |
| ROPs | 24 | vs | 16 |
| TMUs | 56 | vs | 40 |
Memory Configuration
| GeForce GTX 460 v2 | | Radeon R7 250X | |
|---|
| Memory Type | GDDR5 | vs | GDDR5 |
| Bus Width | 192 bit | vs | 128 bit |
| Memory Speed | 1002 MHz
4008 MHz effective | vs | 1125 MHz
4500 MHz effective |
| Memory Size | 1024 Mb | vs | 1024 Mb |
Additional details
| GeForce GTX 460 v2 | | Radeon R7 250X | |
|---|
| TDP | 160 watts | vs | 80 watts |
| Release Date | 24 Sep 2011 | vs | 13 Feb 2014 |
GeForce GTX 460 v2
10.90 GP/s
Radeon R7 250X
15.20 GP/s
GigaPixels - higher is better
GeForce GTX 460 v2
43.60 GT/s
Radeon R7 250X
38.00 GT/s
GigaTexels - higher is better
GeForce GTX 460 v2
96.20 GB/s
Radeon R7 250X
72.00 GB/s
GB/s - higher is better
GeForce GTX 460 v2
1046.00 GFLOPs
Radeon R7 250X
1216.00 GFLOPs
GFLOPs - higher is better
GeForce GTX 460 v2
3800
Radeon R7 250X
4020
Points (higher is better)